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IMFBlog is a forum for the views of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and officials on pressing economic and policy issues of the day. The IMF, based in Washington D.C., is an organization of 190 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation and financial stability around the world.
IMF Blog
1w ago
NBFIs have emerged as key players in the financial sector, and global financial stability could hinge on their resilience as policy is tightened to tackle high inflation ..read more
IMF Blog
1w ago
More progressive taxes with fewer exemptions would help governments pay for immediate spending priorities and make societies fairer. ..read more
IMF Blog
1w ago
Countries should prioritize protecting the vulnerable through targeted support while keeping a tight fiscal stance to help fight inflation ..read more
IMF Blog
1w ago
Without ambitious steps to enhance productivity, global growth is set to fall far below its historical average ..read more
IMF Blog
3w ago
Major emerging markets have shown resilience to global rate gyrations, but more challenging times could be ahead ..read more
IMF Blog
3w ago
Rapid growth of this opaque and highly interconnected segment of the financial system could heighten financial vulnerabilities given its limited oversight ..read more
IMF Blog
1M ago
Independence is critical to winning the fight against inflation and achieving stable long-term economic growth, but policymakers risk facing pressure amid a wave of elections this year ..read more
IMF Blog
1M ago
The G20 has an important opportunity to shift focus from firefighting against successive shocks to a medium-term agenda that supports strong, sustainable, balanced, and inclusive growth ..read more
IMF Blog
1M ago
Policy focus must shift to repairing public finances and improving medium-term growth prospects ..read more